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Explore Cortes Bay in Canada
Cortes Bay in the region of British Columbia is a town in Canada - some 2,268 mi or ( 3650 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cortes Bay is now 07:46 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bellingham, Everett, Friday Harbor, Olympia, and Port Angeles. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bellingham . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cortes Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Desolation Sound Cruising Experience
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MIDWAY JOURNEY- A visit to Cortes Island
A walk on the shores of the remote and wild Canadian island of Cortes illustrates that plastic is polluting even the most remote and beautiful corners of our planet. Midway Journey members Chris Jorda ..
Voyage of the Impulse III
Sailing Desolation Sound, British Columbia, Canada. Crossing the Strait of Georgia. ..
Green Valley - Saving Cortes Island
Plays best @ 720p. Re-edit of the struggle on the part of Cortes residents to stop Island Timbelands clear-cut logging of one quarter of the island. The future of this community is being determined by ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mansons Landing, British Columbia
Mansons Landing is an unincorporated community near the southern tip of Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada. It was originally the location of the Cortez Island Post Office [sic sic], which opened April 1, 1893 with Michael Manson as postmaster, and closed December 1, 1898. The post office was re-opened on May 1, 1904. The name was adopted into the provincial gazette as a steamboat landing and settlement on April 6, 1950.
Located at 50.07 -124.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Smelt Bay Provincial Park
Smelt Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located at the south end of Cortes Island, and has twenty-two camping sites. Eight are reservable and the rest are first come, first serve. There is also an overflow parking lot directly next to the beach for any excess campers.
Located at 50.03 -124.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cortes Island
Cortes Island is one of the archipelago known as the Discovery Islands in British Columbia, Canada, which lie beyond the northern end of the Gulf of Georgia, between Vancouver Island and the British Columbia Mainland. Cortes lies on the far side of Quadra Island from the city of Campbell River, separated from Quadra Island by Sutil Channel.
Located at 50.12 -124.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Whaletown, British Columbia
Whaletown is a settlement on Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is known as the gateway to Cortes Island. A public ferry links Whaletown to Heriot Bay on Quadra Island.
Located at 50.10 -125.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Desolation Sound
Desolation Sound is a deep water sound in British Columbia, Canada. It is a favourite destination for boaters because of its spectacular fjords, mountains, and wildlife. It is off the northern end of the Sunshine Coast.
Located at 50.00 -124.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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